Risk Management Advisory Board Mission Statement

The Risk Management Advisory Board supports the Risk Management Program by providing counsel to program leadership, engaging in and supporting the promotion of the program and its students, and connects students with industry professionals to advance the program’s competitive advantage and to prepare future risk management leaders.


2026 Risk Management Advisory Board

The Dean of the Greehey School of Business appoints members of the Advisory Board. The members come from diverse risk and insurance industry sectors, including agents, brokers, corporate risk management, and other relevant organizations.

  • Anthony Aikens

    Vice President, Underwriting Execution Strategy, Liberty Mutual Insurance

  • Maria Cantu

    Senior Vice President, Property and Casualty Portfolio Management and Modernization, USAA

  • Michelle Chamberlain

    Senior Manager Underwriting, Texas Mutual Insurance

  • Tom Contreras*

    President and CEO, Texas Security General Insurance Agency

  • Brian Drew*

    Associate Vice President, Team Lead, Chubb

  • Alex Gee*

    Energy Casualty Underwriter, Zurich North America

  • Susan Golla

    Senior Vice President, Marketing Account Executive, McGriff, a Marsh and McLennan Agency LLC Company

  • Susan Gonzales

    U.S. Energy and Power Client Strategy and Service Leader, Houston Head of Office, Marsh U.S.A.

  • Daniel Heard

    Business Strategy Analyst, USAA

  • Rogelio Hernandez*

    Vice President, Multinational, CAC Specialty

  • Jennifer Hicks*

    Managing Director, Marsh

  • Roy Hock

    Director of Risk Finance, Valero Energy Corporation

  • Jeanne Jankowski

    Executive General Practitioner, Head of U.S. Energy Casualty, Zurich North America

  • Allison Kelly

    Chief Revenue Officer, Ametros Financial Corporation

  • Lindsay Laviada*

    Benefits Advisor Lead, Total Rewards, USAA

  • Hector Ortega*

    Senior Vice President, McGriff, a Marsh and McLennan Agency LLC Company

  • Andrea Rusche

    Vice President, Insurance, American Global

  • Steven Weiss

    Chairman of the Board, Houston Marine and Energy Insurance Conference

* St. Mary’s University alumni.

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